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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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January 1, of the year next following adoption of these
amendments by the voters and the additional judicial
member on January 1, of the year after the additional
lawyer member is to take office and thereafter all terms
shall be for four years] FOLLOWING THE EXPIRATION OF HIS
PREDECESSOR'S TERM, Whenever any member of the
Commission appointed from among judges in the State
ceases to be a judge, when any member appointed from
among those admitted to practice law becomes a judge,
when any member representing the public becomes a judge
or is admitted to the practice of law in this State, or
when any member ceases to be a resident of the State, in
such case the membership of this member shall forthwith
terminate. Any vacancies on the Commission shall be
filled for the unexpired term by the Governor in the same
manner as for making of appointments to the Commission
and subject to the same qualifications which were
applicable to the person causing the vacancy. No member
of the Commission shall receive any compensation for his
services as such but shall be allowed any expenses
necessarily incurred in the performance of his duties as
such member.
6.
All Judges shall, by virtue of their offices, be
Conservators of the Peace throughout the State; and no
fees, or perquisites, commission, or reward of any
kind[;] shall be allowed to any Judge in this State,
besides his annual salary, for the discharge of any
Judicial duty.
12.
[If in any case of election for Judges, Clerks of
the Courts of Law, and Registers of Wills, the opposing
candidates shall have an equal number of votes, it shall
be the duty of the Governor to order a new election; and
in] IN case of any contested election FOR JUDGES, CLERKS
OF THE COURTS OF LAW, AND REGISTERS OF WILLS, the
Governor shall send the returns to the House of
Delegates, which shall judge of the election and
qualification of the candidates at such election; and if
the judgment shall be against the one who has been
returned elected, or the one who has been commissioned by
the Governor, the House of Delegates shall order a new
election within thirty days.
[13A.
The General Assembly shall provide by General Law
for the assignment by the Court of Appeals of any of the
Chief Judges and any of the Associate Judges of the
several Judicial Circuits of this State, including any
Judge of the Court of Appeals from Baltimore City, and
any of the Judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, to
sit in any order or different Judicial Circuits for
designated and limited periods, for the purpose of
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